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  2. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    Though the dollar came under the gold standard de jure only after 1900, the bimetallic era was ended de facto when the Coinage Act of 1873 suspended the minting of the standard silver dollar of 412.5 Troy grains = 26.73 g; 0.859 ozt, the only fully legal tender coin that individuals could convert bullion into in unlimited (or Free silver ...

  3. Evening Standard - Wikipedia

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    Unloading the Evening Standard at Chancery Lane Station, November 2014. The Evening Standard, formerly The Standard (1827–1904), is a long-established newspaper, since 2009 a local free newspaper in tabloid format, with a website on the Internet, published in London, England. In October 2009, after being purchased by Russian businessman ...

  4. The Standard (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Standard (TV series) The Standard is a television series. Produced by BBC Scotland in 1978, it was shown on BBC1. [1] The series dealt with an ailing Scottish newspaper – the eponymous Standard – and the attempts to reverse its declining fortunes by its team of journalists and administrators. Only one series of thirteen episodes was made.

  5. The C Programming Language - Wikipedia

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    The C Programming Language (sometimes termed K&R, after its authors' initials) is a computer programming book written by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, the latter of whom originally designed and implemented the C programming language, as well as co-designed the Unix operating system with which development of the language was closely intertwined.

  6. Standard-Examiner - Wikipedia

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    The Standard-Examiner is a daily morning newspaper published in Ogden, Utah. With roughly 30,000 subscribers on Sunday and 25,000 daily, it is the third largest daily newspaper in terms of circulation in Utah, after The Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News. [1] It was acquired by Sandusky Newspapers, Inc. of Sandusky, Ohio, on March 23, 1994.

  7. ISO 8601 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. ISO 8601 is an international standard covering the worldwide exchange and communication of date and time -related data. It is maintained by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and was first published in 1988, with updates in 1991, 2000, 2004, and 2019, and an amendment in 2022. [1]

  8. Central limit theorem - Wikipedia

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    Central limit theorem. In probability theory, the central limit theorem ( CLT) states that, under appropriate conditions, the distribution of a normalized version of the sample mean converges to a standard normal distribution. This holds even if the original variables themselves are not normally distributed.

  9. The History of the Standard Oil Company - Wikipedia

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    04035331. The History of the Standard Oil Company is a 1904 book by journalist Ida Tarbell. It is an exposé about the Standard Oil Company, run at the time by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, the richest figure in American history. Originally serialized in nineteen parts in McClure's magazine, the book is a seminal example of muckraking, and ...